Politis and public institutions

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goverment of,by, and for the people, Demokratie

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democray

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state ruled by king or queen (monarch) Monarchie

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monarchy

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state govered by representatives, Republik

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republic

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Diktatur

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dictatorship

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a union of political units (smaller states with a national/federal government “on top”, Föderation

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federation

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Unabhängigkeit, freedom from outside control

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independence

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Anarchie

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anarachy

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Partiarchie/ Matriachie

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partiarchie/matriachy

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Hierarchie

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hierarchy

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Etymologie

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etymology

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Theokratie

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theocracy

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Zweige der Regierung

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braches of government

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(Legislative): branch of government responsible for making laws

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legislature adj. legislative

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How is the legislature in the US called?

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Congress

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Ehat teo houses does the Congress consider of?

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the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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(Exekutive): branch of government responsible for executing laws

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executive

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What is the executive branch in the US?

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the president and the vice president

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(Judikative): branch & government responsible for enforcing laws

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judicial

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Whats the highst court in the US?

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the Supreme Court

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gewählt

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elected

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Amtszeit

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term

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ernennen

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appoint

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nominieren ( Congress has to confirm!)

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nominate

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Kabinet (a group of advisors)

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cabinet

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Richter

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judges

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Partei

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party

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Mehrheit

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majority

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How is the Uk legislature called?

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Parliament

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What two chambers does the Parlament consist of?

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the House of Commons and House of Lords

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group of important ministers

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Cambinet of Ministers

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Koalition

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coalition

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Premierminister (head of government, executive)

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Prime Minister

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to be the leader of

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to head- to lead

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Member of Parliament

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MP

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a geographical voting area (Wahlbezirk)

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constituency

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allgemeine Wahlen, Parlamentswahlen

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general election

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Politiker/-in

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politican

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Vertreter/-in

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representative

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Kandidat/-in

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candidate

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kandidieren

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to stand/run for Parliament

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plans of a party

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policy/policies

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What are common policies?

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education policy, environmental policy, economic policy

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What are common policies?

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education policy, environmental policy, economic policy

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Wahltag

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polling day (election day)

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Wahllokal

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polling station

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eine Stimme abgeben

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to cast a vote

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wählen

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(to) vote

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Wahlzettel

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ballot paper

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Mehrheit

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majority

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Sitz/Position

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seat

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Wahlbezirk mit knapper Stimmenmehrheit

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marginal seat

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herrschen

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(to) rule

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Herrscher

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ruler

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Herrschaft

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rule

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regieren

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(to)govern

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in the US the Head of an individual state (Texas)

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governor

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Regierung

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government

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leiten, vorsitzen

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to preside

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Präsident

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president

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Präsidentschaft

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presidency

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vertreten

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(to) represent

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Vertreter

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representative

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Vertretung

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represantation

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wählen

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elect

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Wählerschaft

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(elector) electorate

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Wahl

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election

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wählen (passiv)

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to be elected for example: Obama was elected in 2008

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Wirtschaftspolitik

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economic policy

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föderal <> einheitlich

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federal<>unitary